CaseSphere1957
Talcott, WV, USA
A sphere that looked like a white light came across the horizon from West to East, an Air Force Jet followed about 3-4 sec later.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 12s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (129 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1957-07-01
- Where
- Talcott, WV, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 10 - 15 sec.
- Geo
- 37.652, -80.754 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-talcott-wv-1957-413f86
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Talcott, WV.
- This case is one of 2 West Virginia reports filed in 1957.
- Sphere craft made up 5.1% of 1950s reports, vs 6.5% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.